Locations in Alexander County, Illinois
Species in Alexander County
Common Species in Alexander County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 36 total documented species.
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Spizella passerina
Chipping Sparrow
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Passerculus sandwichensis
Savannah Sparrow
Canis latrans
Prairie Wolf
Molothrus ater
Brown-headed Cowbird
Polioptila caerulea
Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher
Calidris minutilla
least sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
pectoral sandpiper
Tringa flavipes
lesser yellowlegs
Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer
Recurvirostra americana
American avocet
Phyciodes tharos
Pearl Crescent
Progne subis
Purple/Southern Martin
Polistes metricus
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Alexander County
Explore 4 documented locations in Alexander County, Illinois. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (1 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (1 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (2 locations)
About Wildlife Data
Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Alexander County's natural heritage.